Grøndalen is a valley in

Nordenskiöld Land Nordenskiöld Land is the land area between Isfjorden and Van Mijenfjorden on Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The area is named after Finnish-Swedish explorer and geologist Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld. The coastal region of Nordenskiöld Land (Norde ...

Spitsbergen Spitsbergen (; formerly known as West Spitsbergen; Norwegian: ''Vest Spitsbergen'' or ''Vestspitsbergen'' , also sometimes spelled Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norw ...

Svalbard Svalbard ( , ), also known as Spitsbergen, or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it is about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range ...

. It has a length of about 19 kilometers. The valley stretches westwards from the mountain pass Grøndalspasset, and debouches into

Grønfjorden Grønfjorden (English: Green Fjord or Green Harbour) is a 16 km long fjord, separated from Isfjorden to the north by Festningsodden in the west and Heerodden in the east. It lies within the western portion of Nordenskiöld Land. On its east ...

, at the eastern side of the fjord. The river

Grøndalselva Grøndalselva is a river in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It flows from Grøndalspasset through the nineteen kilometer long valley of Grøndalen, and debouches into Grønfjorden Grønfjorden (English: Green Fjord or Green Harbou ...

flows through the valley.

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Valleys of Spitsbergen {{Spitsbergen-geo-stub no:Grønfjorden (Svalbard)